Rockport Group became the latest shoe company to trip on retail's rocky terrain Monday as it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company, whose shoe brands include Rockport, Aravon and ...

Shoe designer Rockport Company LLC has notified state officials that it may shut down its headquarters in West Newton as soon as July, a move that could eliminate nearly 150 jobs. In a notice filed on ...

The Southeastern chain Shoe Station is partnering with footwear brand Rockport in October to celebrate comfort. More than 33,000 pairs of men's and women's Rockport are in stock in a variety of styles ...

A third-generation shoe manufacturer, he built Rockport with his father and, before selling it to Reebok, campaigned to turn walking into a fitness movement. By Richard Sandomir Bruce Katz, who with ...

As Bruce Katz and his father pioneered the walking shoes market, their goal was nothing short of striding briskly into marketing history. “We want to be to walking what Jane Fonda was to aerobics,” ...